Anne Berner is Finland's Minister for Nordic Cooperation as well as Transport and Communications. She was recently in Nigeria for a meeting of Nordic-Africa Foreign Affairs ministers. In this online interview with Clara Nwachukwu, the former Member of Parliament, who was voted the Businessperson of the Year 2009, by the Finnish Business Association, said the meeting was not only meant to strengthen relationships, but also to chart ways to ensure that the deadline for Sustainable Development Goals (Agenda 2030) are met, for which she identified Trade and investment as crucial. Excerpts:
Tell us, what is the purpose of your visit to Nigeria?
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